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UNEARNED Antonyms

There are 9 antonyms of the word unearned. (opposite meanings)

Best Opposite Words For UNEARNED

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earned
verbv
adjective

• gained or acquired; especially through merit or as a result of effort or action

appropriate
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc

adjective satellite

• meant or adapted for an occasion or use

verb

• give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause

• take possession of by force, as after an invasion

deserved
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• properly deserved

due
adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj
adjective

• owed and payable immediately or on demand

• suitable to or expected in the circumstances

noun

• that which is deserved or owed

• a payment that is due (e.g., as the price of membership)

adverb

• directly or exactly; straight

adjective satellite

• scheduled to arrive

• capable of being assigned or credited to

justified
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having words so spaced that lines have straight even margins

legitimate
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of marriages and offspring; recognized as lawful

adjective satellite

• based on known statements or events or conditions

• in accordance with recognized or accepted standards or principles

• authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law

verb

• make legal

• show or affirm to be just and legitimate

• make (an illegitimate child) legitimate; declare the legitimacy of (someone)

merited
adjectiveadj
adjective

• properly deserved

rightful
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• legally valid

• having a legally established claim

warranted
adjectiveadj
noun

• a writ from a court commanding police to perform specified acts

• a type of security issued by a corporation (usually together with a bond or preferred stock) that gives the holder the right to purchase a certain amount of common stock at a stated price

• formal and explicit approval

• a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications

verb

• provide adequate grounds to justify (a certain course of action)

• stand behind and guarantee the quality, accuracy, or condition of

Alternatives for EARNED

Alternatives for APPROPRIATE

Alternatives for DESERVED

Alternatives for DUE

Alternatives for JUSTIFIED

Alternatives for LEGITIMATE

Alternatives for MERITED

Alternatives for RIGHTFUL

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